"During the heatwave of 1976 there were 15 consecutive days where the temperature exceeded 32 degrees somewhere in the UK."

"This month it is not just inspired by the usual raft of statistics, but also a certain Australian pop diva with a new series on Netflix; just to lighten the mood a little."

"With the Autumn Budget behind us and a Renters’ Right Act implementation date of 1st May 2026 confirmed, the dust has started to settle in the prime rental market. As thoughts now look to the future, we discuss how prime rental values are changing, what has happened to sentiment, and our latest prime rental forecasts for the next five years."

"What will shape UK residential returns over the next five years? From inflation and interest rates to planning reforms, mortgage flexibility, and rental legislation, Lucian Cook explains the forces redefining housing markets and investor strategies."

"We discuss the key trends emerging across the UK’s prime rental markets and our outlook moving forward. From locations driving rental growth, to varying price expectations and the reasons behind the notable differences in performance."

"The first quarter of the year marked an uptick, as all prime regions returned to positive quarterly rental growth."

"UK BTR had a record-breaking year in 2024, with investment volumes exceeding £5 billion for the first time"